Question

calcium oxide and water, both should not be made to react in a plastic containers why​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Cao+H20=Ca(OH)2+ENERGY

HERE WHEN THESE TWO COMPOUNDS REACT CALCIUM HYDROXIDE OR SLAKED LIME IS FORM ALING WITH A RELEASE OF MASSIVE AMOUNT OF HEAT ENERGY WHICH CAN CAUSE PLASTIC MELT .THATS IS WHY CALCIUM OXIDE AND WATER SHOULD NOT BE KEPT AS THEIR REACTION IS HIGHLY EXOTHERMIC.

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